Los Angeles Dog Training, Dog Walking, and Pet Boarding

New years Resolution #1

admin — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 21:15:48 +0000

“I’d like to have my dog behave with people and to take a walk
with me and not be dragged & pulled down the street.”
Well, my solution to that is: “Have you ever spent time in a class working your dog and you around other dogs, people, cars, bikes, and everyday life [...]

Winterizing Your Dog even in Southern California!

admin — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 18:49:06 +0000

Help your pet stay warm. When the temperature begins to fall, pets will need a little extra care.

Pets should be brought indoors or kept inside as much as possible.

That being said, dogs can get ‘cabin fever’ too! They still need exercise regularly and mental stimulation too. If your dog’s hair is groomed short, [...]

Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Your Dog – Stuff the turkey, not your dog!

admin — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:53:50 +0000

The fragrant smell of Thanksgiving dinner permeating throughout your home is likely to whip your four-legged friend into a food frenzy. Unfortunately, the holiday meal could be lethal for your pet. Following a few simple precautions, you will ensure the upcoming holiday weekend will be happy and healthy for the entire family.

When planning for [...]

Tips for a safe and enjoyable Halloween with your pets:

admin — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 21:13:26 +0000

As much as Halloween can be a fun, exciting time for our children and ourselves,
Halloween could be a frightening and dangerous time for our pets. Following are
some tips for a safe and enjoyable Halloween for your pets.
Please leave your pets at home if you go out and trick-or-treat.

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admin — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 00:04:30 +0000

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When a dog barks, what is it saying?

admin — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:31:22 +0000

Many many years ago I went to a dog training class held at a shelter with the great John Rogerson. He asked us to listen to the barking dogs and to figure out what they were communicating.

I live in a canyon and love to sit on the porch and just listen to [...]

Reading a Dog’s Tail

admin — Sun, 29 Jul 2012 19:26:56 +0000

If you have been reading my doggie diaries blog, I hope you have a better handle on introducing dogs on leads. Let’s take a look at a dogs body language or their ‘dog speak’. Most people have a more difficult time with this. Most dogs speak clearly with their bodies. Today, we will explain [...]

HOW TO INTRODUCE YOUR DOG TO ANOTHER DOG

admin — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 22:01:49 +0000

The Doggy Diaries: Dateline July 13, 2012: Lezle Stein

HOW TO INTRODUCE YOUR DOG TO ANOTHER DOG

Dogs that have been properly introduced can learn to relax around each other.

Start the dogs at a comfortable distance first, and use high-value treats to get them to focus on you.
Parallel leash-walking, on [...]

Dog Meetings

admin — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 01:18:56 +0000

The Doggy Diaries: Dateline June 22, 2012: Lezle Stein As a dog trainer & active rescue person you can only imagine how many dogs I and my own dogs encounter in one day, never mind on a weekly, monthly and yearly basis…A LOT!

So when I go for a walk, that’s exactly what I want [...]

Testimonials

admin — Tue, 01 May 2012 20:00:25 +0000

Tricks & Cute Dog Gallery
These photos and testimonials were sent to Lezle by some of her satisfied customers – and the people they love!

Hi Lezle,
Kelly, Kim & I truly enjoyed our class with you. This was Kelly’s first venture into training and I’m pretty darned proud of the work she [...]